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Vernon Township, PA · Education

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United Way Hosts Community Spelling Bee

Students from across Erie County put their spelling skills on display Thursday evening as they competed in the annual United Way Community Schools Spelling Bee. The event brought together several students from seven elementary schools, all for the chance to claim the spelling bee championship. Participants spent weeks preparing for the competition, with schools dedicating six weeks to helping their students study and sharpen their spelling abilities.

Erie County, PA · 3d

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Budget cuts looming for Canfield school district after levy fails

Voters rejected school levies in three districts during Tuesday’s election, including Canfield, leaving school leaders facing difficult financial decisions. More than 53% of voters rejected a proposed five-year, 5.9-mill operating levy, while 49.6% voted in favor. The levy would have generated approximately $5.7 million annually for the district. Superintendent...

Canfield, OH · 5d

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Cathedral Prep cross country District race

Saturday, Oct. 31, Cathedral Prep boys and girls’ cross country ran at Titusville for the District 10 Championship. The girls finished first, becoming D10 champions, sending the team to Big Springs High School for the state championship. The boys finished in 8th place led by Paxson Manelick, who finishing in 9th place with the time of 16:30, qualifying for states as an individual.

Titusville, PA · 4d

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Westminster professor leads national workshop on faculty engagement

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa.-- Dr. Deanne Buffalari, professor of neuroscience and psychology at Westminster College, recently led a workshop at the National Annual Conference on Teaching, organized by the Society for the Teaching of Psychology, in St. Louis. Buffalari, who serves as chair of the organization’s Mid-Career Committee, collaborated with colleagues...

New Wilmington, PA · 6d

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(9) Canton CC at (1) Perry football: Preview capsule for Division V regional quarterfinal

Last week: Perry was idle, Canton CC lost to Liberty but advanced via disqualification. On deck: Winner faces the winner of (4) Garrettsville and (5) Conneaut on Nov. 13 in a regional semifinal. For the record: The top-ranked Division IV team in the state (Perry) now plays a team that...

Canton, OH · 4d

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Prepping for Preps '26-27: Villa Maria (Girls)

(Ed. Note: This story is part of CoBL’s “Prepping for Preps” series, which will take a look at many of the top high school programs in the region as part of our 2026-27 season preview coverage. The complete list of schools previewed thus far can be found here.)

Villa Maria, PA · 4d

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Westminster College Board of Trustees: A Student Perspective

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa — Few college students ever get the opportunity to see behind the scenes of where the institution's decisions really happen. Much of the power to make those decisions rests with the school's Board of Trustees, and Westminster College is no exception. Westminster’s Board of Trustees met on Friday, October 30th, in the McKelvey Campus Center’s Witherspoon rooms along with the college’s leadership team.

New Wilmington, PA · 6d

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District 10 Announces 2026 Football Playoff Brackets

The District 10 Committee announced the brackets for the 2026 high school football postseason Sunday afternoon. Playoff action begins Friday, November 6, with the Class 3A and 4A semifinals. Classes 1A and 2A will take the field Saturday, November 7. Class 4A – Friday, November 6. General McLane earned...

Greenville, PA · 8d

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Freeport, North Catholic and Karns City get playoff match-up and times for Friday

The WPIAL dropped its high school football playoff brackets Saturday – with two Butler County teams included:. –Freeport will host West Mifflin in the Class 3A First Round Friday night. North Catholic will meet Beaver in a game being played at Mars high school Friday night. Also in District...

Freeport, PA · 7d

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Highlights: Grove City vs. Wilmington high school football

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. (WKBN) – Grove City edged out Wilmington Friday night, 31-29. Watch the video above for extended highlights from the game. Grove City improves to 8-2. Wilmington falls to 8-2. Get updated high school football scores on the WKBN scores page throughout the season. Track the latest...

Grove City, PA · 9d

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Local District 10 football playoff matchups set for opening rounds

In local high school football, District 10 has announced its playoff field across each of the six classifications to begin the 2026 postseason. In class 6A, both District 10 champion McDowell and Erie will compete in PIAA subregionals. Here are the following matchups by classification with times, sites and opponents: 6A subregionals: Erie at State […]

Erie, PA · 8d

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3 Western Pennsylvania universities launch new effort to support 1st-generation, low-income students

Three local institutions — Indiana University of Pennsylvania, PennWest University and Slippery Rock University — are among six state universities launching a coordinated effort to support first-generation and low-income college students.

Slippery Rock, PA · 10d

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Highlights: Grove City vs. Wilmington high school football

Grove City improves to 8-2. Wilmington falls to 8-2.

Grove City, PA · 9d

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Shenango holds off rival Laurel in thriller to stay unbeaten, claim Big 7 title

Casey Hilton has coached in bigger games before, but Friday night was his introduction to the Shenango-Laurel rivalry, and that is a whole different ballgame. The rookie head coach watched his running back, Jasyn Williams, go for 130 yards and two touchdowns as Hilton’s rebuilt Wildcats won the Class A Big 7 Conference for the first time since 2020 with a thrilling 21-19 win over the Spartans before a packed house at Frank Bongivengo Field.

New Castle, PA · 9d

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Fort LeBoeuf rolls in game of the week, Prep, Mercyhurst Prep and Corry pick up wins in FNL part one (10-30-26)

Friday Night Lights 10-30-26: High school football: Fort LeBoeuf 27 – North East 0Cathedral Prep 41 – Meadville 7Corry 55 – Harbor Creek 49Mercyhurst Prep 66 – Conneaut Area 21Girard 41 – Iroquois 21Reynolds 35 – Northwestern 6Union City 27 – Mercer 0Cambridge Springs 14 – Lakeview 6Saegertown 21 – Eisenhower 0Warren 55 – Bradford […]

Erie, PA · 9d

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Preview: Neshannock Playing for Conference Title in Return to the MAC

All Previews are brought to you by Doran Concrete, laying the foundation for Week 10 of the high school football season. Visit doranconcrete.com for more information. While it is a bump up in classification from a year ago, Neshannock again finds itself in familiar territory. For the fourth consecutive season,...

New Castle, PA · 10d

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MCP moves to Cussewago Square

A rainbow of playground equipment no longer decorates its exterior, and neither does a kaleidoscope of drawings and posters adorn the staircase on the first floor of Oddfellows Hall. The Meadville Cooperative Preschool, which once occupied a section of Oddfellows, moved operations to Cussewago Square as of the 2026-27 school year.

Meadville, PA · 10d

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District 10 football playoff pairings announced

District 10 officials announced that eight Mercer County football teams earned a playoff spot. (4) Lakeview vs. (5) Saegertown 7:00 pm Meadville High School. (1) Wilmington - first-round bye; play winner of Lakeview/Saegertown - November 14. CLASS 2A. Saturday November 7. (3) Sharpsville vs (6) Seneca 7:00 pm Hickory High...

Mercer County, PA · 8d

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SRU free-speech policies prompt student debate

Slippery Rock University’s free-speech policies have prompted debate among students following concerns about a man who frequents the 9/11 memorial with signs displaying political and religious messages, including one that reads, “Homo-sex is a threat to national security.”. Free-Speech Policies. Vice president of Student Affairs, David Wilmes, said...

Slippery Rock, PA · 10d

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Northern PA Regional College recipient of PennDOT technical education grant

(WJET/WFXP) — A local college has received a funding boost to expand their apprenticeship opportunities. On October 20, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania Department of Education announced a plan to invest nearly $12 million across 27 educational institutions throughout the Commonwealth through the first round of the PennDOT Career and Technical Education Program. […]

Erie, PA · 9d